Govinda's Natural Food Cafe is a vegetarian-friendly spot in Southern Suburbs, Cape Town.
Editorially verified September 27, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: It only opens on Saturday and Sunday from 10:30, so plan a weekend lunch, and order a roti alongside the curry of the day.
Guided tour · 2.5 hours
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Day trip · 8 hours
Experience whale watching in Hermanus, visit African penguins, and enjoy wine tasting in the scenic Hemel-en-Aarde Valley on a full-day Cape Town coastal adventure.
Guided tour · 9 hours
Embark on a full-day safari from Cape Town to Aquila Private Game Reserve. Spot the Big Five, enjoy a buffet breakfast and lunch. Enjoy stunning views of Dutoitskloof ...
Address: 17 St Andrews Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town 7700
Off the Gluten Path is a certified gluten-free bakery and cafe in Woodstock, Cape Town, made for people with coeliac disease, baking breads and croissants.
TipUse the Woodlands Road entrance for 45 minutes of free covered parking, and pre-order croissants online if you want some held for you.
GOLD Restaurant on Bennett Street in Green Point, Cape Town, serves a 14-dish pan-African tasting menu and flags gluten-free dishes for coeliac diners.
TipTell the team about coeliac needs when booking so the kitchen can adapt the shared dishes, and arrive early for the drumming session.
Addis in Cape on Loop Street is a Cape Town Ethiopian restaurant with a gluten-free menu, including injera for coeliac diners who book ahead.
TipMention coeliac needs when you reserve so the kitchen can plan the gluten-free injera; the sharing platters are the way to eat here.
Bo-Kaap Kombuis serves halal Cape Malay bobotie and denningvleis in a family house on August Street, Bo-Kaap, endorsed by the Muslim Judicial Council.
TipBook ahead for dinner in this small family house, and ask for a table with the Table Mountain view from the dining room.
Saray is a Muslim-owned Turkish and Kurdish grill in the Clock Tower building at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, halal by ownership and serving no alcohol.
TipSaray is Muslim-owned but not certified by a halal authority; ask for an outside table to watch the yachts when the bridge swings open.
EatStanbul on Kloof Street is a Muslim-owned Turkish grill in Gardens, Cape Town, not listed as halal certified, serving coal-grilled kebabs, pide and meze.
TipShare hummus and falafel meze with Turkish bread first, and finish with baklava or sutlac, the Turkish rice pudding.
